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AQUEDUCT STAKES CLOSING Entry Blanks for Nine Major Attractions Being Distributed April 17 Final Day for Nominations. NEW YORK, N. Y., March 31. Entry blanks for the nine major stakes to be run at the summer meeting of the Queens County Jockey Club at the Aqueduct Course are now being distributed to horsemen by assistant secretary Edward L. Kilroe. The closing date is set for Monday, April 17. The Aqueduct summer meeting is scheduled to start Thursday, June 8 and continue through Saturday, July 1, making a total of twenty-one days including four Saturdays. The list of nine feature events to which entries close April 17 comprises the venerable classic, the Brooklyn Handicap with ifs 0,000 added, the Dwyer with 0,000 added, the Carter Handicap with ,500 added, the Queens County Handicap with ,000 added, tl -i Shcvlin with ,000 i ded, the Gazelle with ,000 added, and the Great American, 5 the Tremont, and the Astoria, each with ,500 added. Entry blanks may be obtained by addressing Edward L. Kilroe, assistant secretary, Queens County Jockey Club, 50 Court Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
